Fordham Manor: Three Sought following Shooting of 24-Year-Old Man

By SÍLE MOLONEY

THE NYPD IS asking for the public’s help locating the people seen in this photo who they say are sought in connection to a non-fatal shooting that occurred in Fordham Manor on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023.
Photo courtesy of the NYPD

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help locating the people seen in the attached photos who they say are sought in connection to a non-fatal shooting that occurred in Fordham Manor.

Police said that on Thursday, Dec. 21, at around 12.40 p.m., at the intersection of University Avenue and West Kingsbridge Road, a 24-year-old male victim was approached by three people riding on two mopeds.

“One of the unidentified individuals discharged a firearm at the 24-year-old male victim, striking in him in the left arm,” police said. “The victim was removed by EMS to St. Barnabas Hospital in stable condition. The unidentified individuals fled on the mopeds eastbound on West Kingsbridge Road.”

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

All calls are strictly confidential.

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